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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Steve Evans

Spray drift threat for Canberra wineries

Canberra wineries are appealing to local farmers not to let the poisonous spray they use drift from their properties across to vines.

The wine producers have detected the herbicide 2,4-D on their crops, and say the chemical threatens to cause serious damage to an important industry.

Ken Helm of Helm Wines. Picture by Gary Ramage
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